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Warner Bros. has had the live-action film rights to Katsuhiro Otomo’s landmark cyberpunk manga and anime since 2002. In that ...
After 20+ years in development Hell and the threat of its story being brought to life under the direction of Taika Waititi, ...
After more than two decades in production, the Akira live-action movie has been abandoned by Warner, leaving the rights up ...
After more than two decades in development limbo, Warner Bros. has officially lost the live-action rights to Akira . As ...
Trying to bring what is widely regarded as one of the greatest animes ever made into the real world is no easy task, so much ...
The wait for a live-action Akira movie just got even longer, as the film is now looking for a new rights holder. Read on for ...
Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner remains known as one of the best sci-fi movies ever made, but there is another movie that might ...
The most recent attempt at adapting the manga is also probably the most well-known, with writer and director Taika Waititi signing up to direct what would more than likely be an ambitious live-action ...
Whether or not he was referring to this rights transition is anyone’s guess though should Kodansha be looking to sell the ...
After 20 years, a dozen creatives attached and millions spent on development, Warners is moving on from the seminal property.